Open-source lab how to build your own hardware and reduce research costs
Details the development of the free and open-source hardware revolution. The combination of open-source 3D printing and microcontrollers running on free software enables scientists, engineers, and lab personnel in every discipline to develop powerful research tools at unprecedented low costs. After...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Elsevier
2013, 2013©2013
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Collection: | Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Details the development of the free and open-source hardware revolution. The combination of open-source 3D printing and microcontrollers running on free software enables scientists, engineers, and lab personnel in every discipline to develop powerful research tools at unprecedented low costs. After reading Open-Source Lab, you will be able to: Lower equipment costs by making your own hardware; Build open-source hardware for scientific research; Actively participate in a community in which scientific results are more easily replicated and cited. The book also includes: Numerous examples of technologies and the open-source user and developer communities that support them; Instructions on how to take advantage of digital design sharing; Explanations of Arduinos and RepRaps for scientific use; A detailed guide to open-source hardware licenses and basic principles of intellectual property |
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Physical Description: | online resource |
ISBN: | 9780124104860 012410486X 9780124104624 0124104622 1299981283 9781299981287 |